# calli
## English
### Noun

calli
* plural of callus

### Anagrams

* Cilla, lilac

## Catalan
### Verb

calli
* inflection of callar:
** first/third-person singular present subjunctive
** third-person singular imperative

## Central Nahuatl
### Alternative forms

* (Amecameca, Jaltocán and Texcoco): kalli
* (Canoa): cal·li

### Etymology

From Classical Nahuatl calli.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈká.lːi]

### Noun

calli
* house.

## Classical Nahuatl
### Etymology 1

From Proto-Nahuan [Term?], from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *kaliR.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈká.lːi]

#### Noun

calli inan (plural calli)
* (it is) an enclosed habitational space, a house or room
** 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 45v:Caſa. calli.techan.A house. calli. techan.
** 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 25r. col. 2:Caſa. calli. techan.A house. calli. techan.
** Idem, f. 11v. col. 1.
    Calli. caſa, o tenazuelas de palo o de caña para / comer mayz toſtado enel reſcoldo.
       Calli. a house, or small wooden or cane tongs used to eat maize that has toasted on embers.
* (it is) the third day sign of the Aztec tōnalpōhualli, a stylized one-room house
** 16C, Codex Magliabechiano, f. 11v.
    chico açe cale / q̃ quiere dezir / seis casas.
       chico açe cale. [sic] which means “six houses”.

##### Derived terms

* caleh
* callah
* callālli
* calmīlli
* calpōhua
* caltzālantli
* chināncalli
* coyamecalli
* cuauhcalli
* cuitlacalli
* cuāchcalli
* huīlōcalli
* ichcacalli
* icnōpilcalli
* mahomacalli
* mazācalli
* nemānāhuīlcalli
* occalli
* omicalli
* pahcalli
* pitzocalli
* temazcalli
* teōcalli
* teōpixcācalli
* tlecalli
* tlāhuīlcalli
* tēcpancalli
* tēlpōchcalli
* tōchcalli
* tōtolcalli
* xahcalli
* yāōcalli
* ācalli
* āhuiyanicalli
* āmoxcalli
* āxīxcalli
* Acalco
* Coacalco
* Teocalco

##### Related terms

* chantli

##### Descendants

* Central Huasteca Nahuatl: kali
* Central Nahuatl: calli

### Etymology 2

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#### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈkaː.lːi]

#### Noun

cālli (inanimate)
* Wooden or cane tongs used to eat toasted maize.
** 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 11v. col. 1:Calli. caſa, o tenazuelas de palo o de caña para / comer mayz toſtado enel reſcoldo.Calli. a house, or small wooden or cane tongs used to eat maize that has toasted on embers.

### References

* Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa, pages 25r, 11v
* Rémi Siméon (1885) Diccionario de la lengua náhuatl o mexicana, Siglo Veintiuno Editores, page 61
* Laurette Séjourné (1981) El pensamiento náhuatl cifrado por los calendarios, Siglo Veintiuno Editores, page 18

## Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl
### Etymology

From Proto-Nahuan [Term?], from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *kaliR. Cognate to Classical Nahuatl calli.

### Noun

calli (plural caltini)
* house.

## Extremaduran
### Noun

calli f (plural callis)
* street

## Italian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈkal.li/
* Rhymes: -alli
* Hyphenation: càl‧li

### Noun

calli f
* plural of calle

### Noun

calli m
* plural of callo

## Latin
### Noun

callī
* genitive singular of callum